Way 2: Download and install the driver from Dellīefore you get started, ensure that you know the laptop model and the specific system that you are using (Windows 7 32-bit or Windows 7 64-bit). If Windows fails to update the driver, proceed to other 2 ways. Then Windows will load the driver automatically. Select Search automatically for updated driver software. Right-click on the device and select Update Driver Software…Ĥ. If the device is not recognized by PC, you may find it under category “Other devices”.ģ. Usually, the device is listed under category “Mice and other pointing devices”. Expand categories and locate the touchpad device. Way 1: Update the driver through Device Manager Way 2: Download and install the driver from Dell Way 3(Recommended): Update the driver using Driver Easy Way 1: Update the driver through Device ManagerĢ. Note it is very important to download and install the right driver, as faulty driver may cause problems. There are 3 ways you can use to update the driver in Windows 7. Driver status can be checked in Device Manager. If the touchpad of your Dell laptop does not work correctly due to faulty drivers, updating drivers can fix the problem.
